Guest Blogger #379, Entry #971, February 22, 2012 Allowing your kids to participate in some of the decorating decisions in their room is a fantastic way to instill a sense of pride and ownership, without giving them "full rein" to do anything they want. Develop a decorating scheme that ... continue reading...
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Guest Blogger: Saving Space in your Bathroom with a Corner Bathtub
Do you have a small bathroom but still want to have a bathtub installed in it? It might have sounded impossible till few years back. But now an easy solution to the problem has been sought. With the coming of the corner baths, you can have the luxury of having a bathtub in a small washroom as well. ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: The Advantages to Creating a Wet Room in your Home
Guest Blogger #376, Entry #968, February 21, 2012 As far as rooms in the home go, a full-blown wet room is one of the most stylish additions you can make to a home. The extremely contemporary space has its roots deep in ancient civilization, when Romans and Greeks alike used similar techniques to ... continue reading...
How to Prepare Trees and Landscaping for the Springtime
Guest Blogger #373, Entry #965, February 20, 2012 As winter is coming towards an end, more and more homeowners are starting to pay attention to their gardens. Get a head start this year by tackling your landscaping and tree trimming goals today! Planting flowers, shrubs, and plants may seem like ... continue reading...
Restful Sunday Master Bedroom Ideas
Entry #964, February 19, 2012 Happy Sunday! Every Sunday I wake up and think, I wish I could spend the day in bed.... you know like those movies you watch where you watch movies, or relax with a good book, and have plenty of naps before the busy work week begins? Today, I thought about ... continue reading...
DIY Saturday #89 – Protecting your Belongings from Fire or Water Damage (Video)
Guest Blogger #372, Entry #963, February 18, 2012 Happy DIY Saturday! Today we are talking about safeguarding your home's belongings from fire or water damage. After a house fire or after a flood or hot water tank leak, most homeowners lose valuable contents in the process. Image via: ... continue reading...
Creating a Mudroom in the Smallest & Wettest Areas of your Home
Entry #960, February 16, 2012 With winter in full swing the parts of your home that need the most protection are the ones exposed to the rain, snow, slush and mud on a daily basis. Whether this is your front entry, garage entry, laundry or mudroom, the need to have a place for all the wet stuff is ... continue reading...
Relaxing Sunday Hideaway Spots in Your Home
Entry #954, February 12, 2012 Happy Sunday to you all! I'm coming down off of my New York Fashion Week euphoric high! What an amazing few days from Brizo faucets. In the upcoming days I will give you a recap of the sights, sounds, and wonderment of my amazing 3 days. Today, I'm feeling lazy... ... continue reading...
The Pros and Cons of an Online Interior Design Degree
Guest Blogger #368, Entry #951, February 10, 2012 Students looking to attend college these days have a very tough road ahead. Not only has the recession made it more difficult to find jobs, but it has also had a decided impact on the education system. Universities are receiving less funding, which ... continue reading...
How to Resolve to Sell your Home Before the Spring
Guest Blogger #366, Entry #949, February 9, 2012 The new year is a time that’s traditional for making big plans. Aside from stopping smoking and hitting the gym more regularly another decision people make is to buy a new home. That means that despite the cold weather and early nights people are ... continue reading...
How to Create a Home Environment Ideal for Learning
Guest Blogger #361, Entry #944, February 7, 2012 When it comes to promoting an environment geared towards academics within the home, most parents fall back on homework at the kitchen table, at least until dinner, when everything has to be cleared away. Or perhaps you have your kids do their ... continue reading...
‘Dog Pod’ – Treat your Small Pet to a Modern Designed Bed
Entry #937, February 5, 2012 I have this love for anything well designed. It can be for your home, your car, office, and yes even for your pets. Today I ran across this beautifully designed Dog Pod from Vurv Design. Made from maple veneer, any small pet would enjoy sitting in this one of a kind ... continue reading...